Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin Alexander (ranked 1071 p4p, 140 weight class) and Colby Ortiz (ranked 1688 p4p, 205 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Alexander!And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colby Ortiz!The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alexander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily. A right-left combo lands from Alexander. It looks like Colby Ortiz has been cut.Ortiz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Ortiz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alexander finds it's way round the side to connect with Ortiz's head. Alexander throws a hook to the side of Ortiz's head but Ortiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.Alexander feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ortiz sprawling to the canvas! Ortiz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Alexander finish him?!
Ortiz is rocked!The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Alexander misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.As Alexander backs off Ortiz throws a huge counter combo but Alexander manages to avoid it all. Alexander pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab from Alexander misses. Despite the aggression on Ortiz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.That's one minute gone in the round. Alexander throws a hook to the side of Ortiz's head but Ortiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.Ortiz is looking for the big counter here.Martin Alexander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.Alexander cracks Ortiz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Alexander has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ortiz to stand back up!Ortiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Alexander finish him?That has opened up Colby Ortiz's cut even more. A combination from Alexander does no damage. Ortiz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.Ortiz seems to have recovered his senses. and Alexander counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Ortiz! He's just covering up as Alexander starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Alexander!Martin Alexander decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.